LOL founder: Focus on new heroes research and development do not transplant other platforms

　

Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill

Riot's two founders Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, in a recent interview, have been asked to add a phrase "to give the player the best experience" in almost every question, as the European and American Game research and development companies are.
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On top of this tone, the two founders revealed the future of riot, continued to delve further into the "League of Heroes", and are preparing new games to keep advancing the electronic athletics business. In fact, the riot through the "League of Heroes" on the whole world of electric competition, has played to the current, the biggest impetus role.

The development direction of the League of Heroes: New and Old heroes and new models no other platform plan

The development direction of "League of Heroes" is not the same as the present one, it is mainly the launch of new heroes, the reset of old heroes, and the development of new models. There is no plan to migrate to another platform.

In this year the League of Heroes unveiled a new game model "crying Abyss", asked if the model currently accounted for the overall game ratio, Brandon said the purpose of the model was simply to bring the player "the best experience" and provide a model that was lighter, shorter, and less stressful than the regular match. Not how much of a game it can take up.

The heroic launch aspect, Riot did not disclose the specific frequency, only indicated that hoped has been constantly changing, tries to guarantee each hero to have enough attendance and the change. In the old hero's reset, they will maintain the skills of the changes, and some even the appearance will be repeated to ensure that they will not be left too many new heroes.

Brandon says the league is not currently planning to transplant to other platforms. Riot is not a platform, but to see their ability and the needs of the players to determine whether to do this thing.

In addition, continue to optimize the channel and atmosphere that communicates with the player, is also the thing that riot is doing.

New game: Moba type is more likely

The founders used Riot's name to answer the question of whether to develop a new tour, "Riot Games" is Games, not game, so there must be a new game. But at the same time they also say that there are currently 843 employees of the riot, most people are still in the League of Heroes Project.

Riot stressed that the idea of their new game is not to first think about what platform I want to launch a game, but think I want to do a kind of game, and then think it is suitable for which platform. Platform is not important, mainly depends on the player's needs and their own technology is able to complete such development.

Brandon when talking about the Moba category market, revealed that there are many other Moba products have a lot of innovation, the game type still has a lot of space. Therefore, insiders speculate that the riot of inscribed products is still the possibility of this type of higher.

Investment competition: Promoting industry development through investment organization

Riot originally, is want to do an electric competition company. Tencent revealed that the "League of Heroes" in the global registered users is 70 million, prior to all the electronic competition products registered users have not more than 10 million. The total number of participants in the S3 and the number of viewers, the electric competition to another magnitude.

Riot that, with the current figure, electronic sports already have the standard to enter the Olympic Games, there are now about 10% to the population is an electronic sports audience, and the participation of this sport is very high.

Riot's next step will still be to keep the battle team and the corresponding business investment.

During the S3 final, riot introduced the continued commitment to electronic athletics. First, the competition will be made into sports leagues to enable global players to watch the world's games, China's games in Europe and the United States can watch, while there will be a detailed schedule to allow users to develop habits, now lol Games and news will be 13 regions translated into local language. Second, it will allow the team to play the game, through more fair and efficient organizations, so that potential teams can stand out, such as North America's C9 and China's OMG.